Tottenham billionaire Joe Lewis has surrendered himself to US authorities after being charged for insider trading.

Federal prosecutors indicted the British tycoon on Tuesday night and have accused him of giving up confidential business secrets to romantic partners, private pilots and friends.

Joe Lewis has been indicted on insider trading charges

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Joe Lewis has been indicted on insider trading chargesCredit: Getty

In doing so, they were able to buy and sell stocks and make millions as a result.

Prosecutors say that passing on such information manipulated the stock market.

And the 86-year-old has now given himself up to authorities in Manhatten after being charged with multiple counts of security fraud.

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